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Colorado Community College System (CO)

Physics/Math Faculty

Colorado Community College System (CO), Trinidad, Colorado, United States, 81082


Trinidad State College is seeking qualified applicants for a Physics/Math Instructor/Faculty position at the Trinidad Campus located in Trinidad, Colorado. This is a full-time, nine-month Faculty position that reports directly to the Dean of Instruction. This position has the potential to be a part-time, nine-month faculty position. Any questions regarding this opportunity can be addressed to Lori Rae Hamilton, Dean of Instruction, 719-846-5524 or

lorirae.hamilton@trinidadstate.edu .

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Instruct students in assigned courses in accordance with established curriculum and college procedures.Use effective teaching methods and technologies to meet the diverse learning styles of students. Review and select appropriate textbooks and maintain classroom supplies as needed for successful teaching of assigned classes.Maintain and distribute current course syllabi using the accepted template and keep accurate records. Submit grades, schedule additions, course syllabi and other reports or required documents by established deadlines.Be aware of and follow established policies of the State Board, CCCS, and the College.Assess learning outcomes, demonstrate the use of assessment results in course planning, report and maintain assessment records, and participate in assessment activities (i.e. “A” day and ALTITUDE conference).Meet all classes as scheduled. Notify the Dean of Instruction if the faculty member is going to be absent from work. This notification should be made in a timely manner. If applicable, maintain regularly scheduled office hours.Discuss with appropriate personnel any problems of students, which may require special attention and provide records as needed.May serve as advisor to student organizations and interact with students outside the classroom environment via extracurricular activities.Attend all departmental, division, general faculty and staff meetings, and in-service activities. Participate in graduation exercises (attired in appropriate academic regalia). Engage in professional development activities to maintain a current knowledge of subject matter and teaching methodology. Adhere to professional standards of conduct.Be willing to work with the current director of our Robotics, Wearables, and Balloon Satellite programs and assume responsibility for these programs within a year; be willing to learn and work with the NASA Space Consortium rules and regulations; have an understanding of Mechanical Engineering and Electronics.Other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:Master of Science Degree in Physics or 18 graduate hours in Physics earned from a regionally accredited institution;Must be able to teach Algebra-based and Calculus-based Physics courses, as well as Calculus.Functional knowledge of Microsoft Suite for PC/Mac;Must be agreeable to working with a diverse population and with all ranges of student abilities;Must have a strong commitment and positive attitude toward Community College instruction.Application InstructionsFor consideration, an applicant

must submit the following:A letter addressing the professional qualifications listed in the position descriptionA current resume or a current curriculum vitaeUnofficial Transcripts (of highest education attained)The names and telephone numbers of at least three (3) references from persons in a position to evaluate the applicant's expertise as it relates to the position requirements.

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